Brainwave News
20-1-2012 | Epilepsy & Stigma - short questionnaire
Please help Brainwave raise epilepsy awareness this European Epilepsy Day (13 February) by completing this short questionnaire on the subject of epilepsy stigma. » read more
20-1-2012 | Genetic source of benign familial infantile epilepsy found
Researchers from Australia have discovered a gene that they claim is responsible for causing seizures in some babies. » read more
19-01-2012 | Film & Advocacy Project for Teenagers
Helium Children's Arts and Health, a charity that provides creative support for young people and their families living with illness and disability is looking for teenagers who are living with chronic illnesses to get involved with "Two Suitcases", an awareness raising project that will include an experience sharing day and a film-making workshop. » read more
13-1-2012 | Epilepsy projects at this year's BT Young Scientist Exhibition
Brainwave would like to wish the very best of luck to the two epilepsy related projects on display at this year's BT Young Scientist Exhibition in Dublin. » read more
10-1-2012 | Mondello Cycle Challenge: Round the World in one day
Join us at Mondello Park on January 21st for the Mondello Cycle Challenge and circumnavigate the globe in a day - all in support of Brainwave. Organised by Simon Hutchinson, Ireland's competitor in the upcoming Global Cycle Race. » read more
09-1-2012 | Photos from Funderland trip
Some photos from Brainwave members trip to Funderland on January 5th. » read more
05-01-2012 | Free GP care for claimants of free drugs under the LTI scheme
In Budget 2012 the government allocated €15m to fund implementation of the Programme for Government commitments to access to GP care. » read more
19-12-2011 | Preventing Seizures over the Christmas Holidays : Brainwave’s 12 Top Tips
Christmas can be a hectic, exciting and stressful time for everyone and people with epilepsy are no exception. » read more
13-12-2011 | Epilepsy & Sport – Brainwave member speaks at the European Parliament
Brainwave member Emma Beamish was one of a number of sportspeople who spoke recently at the Discussion on Epilepsy and Sport in the European Parliament in Brussels » read more
12-12-2011 | “My Charity Matters” - submit your video
The Neurological Alliance of Ireland has launched a new initiative called "My Charity Matters", a video project for members of NAI organisations like Brainwave. » read more
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